Nero Nguyen

There's been a lot of talk in the media about Trump's effect on the rising stock market. This is alluded to his more lenient corporate taxation policies. Unfortunately this is counterbalanced by this conflict for import and exports for the US.
Because of this, I decided to take a look back to see how well the stock market performed under other Presidents.
Keep in mind … [Read more...] about Which President Had The Best Stock Market Returns

In case you weren't aware, or didn't even know, a stock's price will drop by the amount of its dividend payment on the ex-dividend date. Ex-Dividend literally translates to "without dividend". If you plan on investing in dividend stocks, it's important to know these dates to receive your dividend payments.
But why does this happen?
Let's assume a company is worth $100 … [Read more...] about Why Do Stocks Drop On Ex-Dividend Date

Happy End Of The First Month! It's time for a review of my monthly income and expenses.
A few positive notes:
2019 started off with a big bang as I was able to immediately max out my Roth IRA within the first week.
eBay raised the limits on how much I can sell each month. The limit went from $2,000 to $6,000. This was the result of my recent successful sales of my … [Read more...] about January 2019 Income Statement

My sister is home this week for my birthday and also working from home because she's allowed to. Since we're both hardcore mealpreppers, we decided to go big and make Instant Pot Skyline Chili.
It's below freezing here averaging about -4°C so chili felt like a nice warm, fluid meal to eat with some bread or spaghetti. For my meal prep, I'll be eating it with spaghetti, … [Read more...] about Instant Pot Skyline Chili Meal Prep – $17.22 Total